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Staying in for the long haul

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

When you start an online store, sales will start out slower than you could imagine. If you’re off to a slow start in your e-commerce venture, rest assured that it took Amazon 7 years to report a profitable quarter. Who else had to hang in there? An archived Google Answers topic shows that these companies [...]

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“The human touch is what’s missing.”

Monday, January 14th, 2008

I attended an excellent webinar on Thursday, hosted by Marketing Experiments. A key takeaway from the presentation: Stop bragging. It’s disgusting. Craft every element of your marketing campaigns around the value that you bring to your customers. Don’t brag about yourself. Nobody wants to hear it. Technorati Tags: internet marketing, marketing, Social Media, web 2.0

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A new take on downloadable product catalogs

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

Allurent is taking online catalogs a step further with Flash. Adobe’s Edge newsletter links to a video demo of the upcoming Allurent Desktop Connection software. Technorati Tags: adobe, allurent, catalog, catalogs, e-commerce, ecommerce, flash, internet, internet marketing, marketing, web, web marketing

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